ܟܢܝܫܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܟ ܢ ܫ (k n š)
8 terms

Etymology

From Aramaic כְּנִישָׁא (knīšā), equivalent to the passive participle of ܟܵܢܹܫ (kānēš, to gather).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [kəniːʃɑː]
  • (Urmia) IPA(key): [t͡ʃəniːʃɑː]

Adjective

ܟܢܝܼܫܵܐ • (knīšā) (feminine ܟܢܝܼܫܬܵܐ (knīštā), plural ܟܢܝܼܫܹ̈ܐ (knīšē))

  1. gathered, collected
  2. swept

Derived terms